Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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